The probability P, as a percent, that a certain computer keyboard in a public library will last more than t years can be approximated by P = 100e-1.2t (a) What is the probability that the keyboard will last more than 3 years? Round to the nearest tenth. 2.7 2.7 % (b) After how many years will the probability of keyboard failure be 95%? Round to the nearest tenth. X 2.5 yr

The probability P, as a percent, that a certain computer keyboard in a public library will last more than t years can be approximated by P = 100e-1.2t (a) What is the probability that the keyboard will last more than 3 years? Round to the nearest tenth. 2.7 2.7 % (b) After how many years will the probability of keyboard failure be 95%? Round to the nearest tenth. X 2.5 yr

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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